LaVerle BerryBiblio.com
Whittington Press / Berry, FrankBiblio.com
Memoirs of a Cotswold Village
1982réf. 2384Andoversford: The Whittington Press 1982. First Limited Edition. Fine. Royal 8vo 10 x 6 1/2 inches 255 x 165 mm; 59 pp. 10 lithographic reproductions of halftone photographs tipped in. Machine-set in 12 point Monotype Caslon and printed on Abbey Mill Glastonbury Ivory Antique laid paper. Quarter bound by Smith Settle & Co. in brown cloth with Laura Ashley 'Wild Strawberry' patterned paper-cover boards; cream spine label top edge stained brown. Endpapers printed with a line-block reproduction of a drawing of "a bird's eye view of Whittington about 1910' by Miriam Macgregor. Copy 171 of 350 copies signed by the author. Butcher 62. The text consists of Frank Berry's recollections of the village in the decade from Christmas 1908 to the Armistice in November 1918 illustrated with contemporary photographs. The Whittington Press unknown
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